MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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